by Sebastian | Oct 29, 2020 | News
Pharmaceuticals firm SERB plans to line up $800 million to finance an acquisition in the U.S. and may turn to direct lenders to fund part of the deal, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. The Brussels-based drug-maker, bought by private equity group...
by Sebastian | Oct 29, 2020 | News
CoStar Group Inc. is interested in acquiring CoreLogic Inc. but so far hasn’t gained traction in discussions, making a deal between the two real-estate data providers more difficult to reach, according to people familiar with the matter. CoStar’s advisers have...
by Sebastian | Oct 29, 2020 | News
Technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR has closed its latest fund, Accel-KKR Emerging Buyout Partners LP at USD640 million, bringing Accel-KKR’s total assets under management to over USD10 billion. “Despite the less-than-ideal conditions imposed by the...
by Sebastian | Oct 29, 2020 | News
Fitness tracker startup Whoop said on Wednesday it raised $100 million in Series E funding from investors including venture capital firm IVP and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, valuing the company at $1.2 billion. Popular athletes like 10-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant, Super...
by Sebastian | Oct 29, 2020 | News
A dozen years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, some of its remaining creditors received word that a payment would be coming their way. The announcement last month that holders of two “enhanced capital advantaged preferred securities” issued by Lehman with a...
